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1. bricks_and_mortar
noun. building material consisting of bricks laid with mortar between them.
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2. tarred-and-feathered
adjective. smeared with tar and covered with feathers as a punishment.
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3. drunk-and-disorderly
noun. someone arrested on the charge of being drunk and disorderly.
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6. day-and-night
8. out-and-out
adjective. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers.
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9. hit-and-run
adjective. ['ˈhɪtænˌrən'] designed for or consisting of a brief attack followed by a quick escape.
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10. mortar
noun. ['ˈmɔrtɝ'] a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range.
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Etymology
- mortar (English)
- mortier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- mortarium (Latin)